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Introduced
02/15/2024
02/15/2024
In Committee
02/20/2024
02/20/2024
Crossed Over
02/19/2024
02/19/2024
Passed
Dead
03/09/2024
03/09/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Offered February 15, 2024 Commending the Honorable Kathy J. Byron.
AI Summary
This Joint Resolution commends the Honorable Kathy J. Byron for her dedicated service to the Commonwealth of Virginia upon her retirement from the House of Delegates, where she represented the 22nd District for 13 terms. The resolution highlights her background as a small business owner with expertise in telecommunications and marketing, her election to the House of Delegates in 1997, and her significant role in establishing the House's first Republican majority in 2000. It further recognizes her advocacy for conservative values, efficient government, and job creation, particularly her work in advancing workforce development initiatives, including her leadership in the creation of the Virginia Department of Workforce Development and Advancement (Virginia Works), and her service on various committees such as Science and Technology, Finance, and Commerce and Energy. The resolution also notes her historic achievement as the first woman to chair the House Republican Caucus and her contributions to other commissions and councils, ultimately expressing the General Assembly's admiration for her outstanding legacy of service.
Sponsors (49)
Wendell Walker (R)*,
Jonathan Arnold (R),
Terry Austin (R),
Jason Ballard (R),
Amanda Batten (R),
Rob Bloxom (R),
Mike Cherry (R),
Aijalon Cordoza (R),
Carrie Coyner (R),
William Davis (R),
Mark Earley (R),
Baxter Ennis (R),
Anne Ferrell Tata (R),
Hyland Fowler (R),
Nicholas Freitas (R),
Tom Garrett (R),
C. Todd Gilbert (R),
Chad Green (R),
Timothy Griffin (R),
Geary Higgins (R),
M. Keith Hodges (R),
Terry Kilgore (R),
Barry Knight (R),
James Leftwich (R),
Ian Lovejoy (R),
Daniel Marshall (R),
Ellen McLaughlin (R),
Joseph McNamara (R),
Paul Milde (R),
James Morefield (R),
Israel O'Quinn (R),
Delores Oates (R),
Chris Obenshain (R),
Robert Orrock (R),
David Owen (R),
Eric Phillips (R),
Hillary Pugh Kent (R),
Chris Runion (R),
Phillip Scott (R),
Kim Taylor (R),
Howard Wachsmann (R),
Lee Ware (R),
Michael Webert (R),
William Wiley (R),
Wren Williams (R),
Tony Wilt (R),
Thomas Wright (R),
Scott Wyatt (R),
Eric Zehr (R),
Last Action
Left in Rules (on 03/09/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HJ179 |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HJ179+hil |
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